'Farewell to a wonderful beast': Branson's homage to Boeing 747
British billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson, who was inspired to start an airline with a single Boeing 747 after getting stuck on a delayed flight, paid tribute to the Queen of the Skies
Wed Feb 01 2023
Christmas will feel very different without Queen Elizabeth, says Britain's Kate
Britain's Princess of Wales paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth at a carol service in Westminster Abbey.
Fri Dec 23 2022
Xavi and Laporta salute Messi's World Cup triumph: 'Historical justice has been done'
Xavi and Joan Laporta paid tribute to Lionel Messi following his long-awaited World Cup triumph, the latter stating "historical justice has been done."
Tue Dec 20 2022
Brazil pay tribute to Pele as legendary striker watches South Korea success from hospital
Brazil paid tribute to legendary forward Pele following a commanding 4-1 victory over South Korea that sealed their World Cup quarter-final place.
Tue Dec 06 2022
Samy Vellu 'a legendary figure' to Malaysian construction industry
The MBAM has paid tribute to the late Samy Vellu and described him as a legendary figure who contributed extensively to the nation, particularly the local construction industry.
Fri Sep 16 2022
Selangor Sultan salutes Lee Lam Thye on his political journey
The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah today paid tribute to Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye on his political journey and for showing how a people's representative should really be.
Thu Jun 16 2022
Mohd Zuki describes Ali Hamsa as his teacher
KSN Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali has paid tribute to the late Tan Sri Dr Ali Hamsa, describing him as his teacher in the civil service.
Mon Apr 25 2022
Melaka State Assembly pays tribute to 'Abang Viva'
The Melaka State Assembly today congratulated and paid tribute to Azwan Omar or better known as 'Abang Viva' who has helped flood victims in several areas in Shah Alam, Selangor and the Klang Valley.
Mon Dec 27 2021
PM Ismail Sabri attributes political success to ex-minister and 'sifu' Sabaruddin Chik
Ismail Sabri paid tribute to his 'sifu' Sabaruddin Chik on his success in politics to the point of becoming Prime Minister.
Thu Oct 21 2021
Michael Kors pays tribute to Broadway in 40th anniversary show
Kors paid tribute to Broadway with a collection that celebrated a night out in the New York theatre district.
Wed Apr 21 2021
People of Malta pay tribute to Duke of Edinburgh
Maltese citizens and members of the British Royal Navy paid tribute to Prince Philip on the day of his funeral with a cannon salute.
Sat Apr 17 2021
Crowds in Windsor hope to catch glimpse of funeral
Members of the public paid tribute to Prince Philip, as crowds gathered in Windsor hoping to catch sight of the royal funeral procession.
Sat Apr 17 2021
Google Doodle honours Dr Wu Lien-teh, man behind the mask
Google Doodle paid tribute to Dr Wu on the doctor's 142nd birth anniversary.
Wed Mar 10 2021
Timberlake back at Super Bowl halftime, no wardrobe malfunctions
Justin Timberlake posed for a selfie, paid tribute to music legend Prince and played it safe at a halftime Super Bowl performance on Sunday, returning to the gig.
Mon Feb 05 2018
Armed forces, police are important national security assets - PM
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today paid tribute to the Malaysian Armed Forces and Royal Malaysian Police for their role in safeguarding the country.
Mon Oct 02 2017
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024